South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital

1 article published in JoVE

• Medicine

  
  Murine Bioluminescent Hepatic Tumour Model Simon Rajendran¹, Slawomir Salwa¹, Xuefeng Gao², Sabin Tabirca², Deirdre O'Hanlon³, Gerald C. O'Sullivan¹, Mark Tangney^{1 1}Cork Cancer Research Centre, Mercy University Hospital and Leslie C. Quick Jnr. Laboratory, University College Cork, ²Department of Computer Science, University College Cork, ³South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital This article describes a procedure for the induction of orthotopic bioluminescent liver tumours in mice, and subsequent analysis of tumour growth confined to the liver using live whole body luminescence imaging.